South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol Resists Imminent Arrest Amid Ongoing Controversy
South Korea’s suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol remains defiant as investigators seek to act on an arrest warrant tied to his controversial martial law order. With public protests intensifying on both sides, Yoon’s security team has fortified his residence to prevent an arrest. Lawyers contest the legality of the warrant as tensions flare amid a political crisis, while acting president Choi Sang-mok faces pressure to address the situation. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Seoul to discuss stabilization efforts ahead of the potential Trump presidency.